The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 20)
€ 26,900
€ 21,600
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.8 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
55.9
69.5
77
57.4
71.5
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
166.9
103.8
168.6
166.9 in
Length
168.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2639 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
558 lb
17.46 %
General
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
8P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.35 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
20.23 lb/hp
23.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
32 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
24 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
511 mi
Range
647 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
511 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
138.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
138.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
